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BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE
GOVERNOR
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
20301 MAIL SERVICE CENTER • RALEIGH, NC 27699‐0301
September 9, 2009
Contact: Chrissy Pearson
Cell: (919) 215‐4669
Office: (919) 733‐0767
Gov. Perdue Renames Finley to Chair the N.C. Utilities Commission
RALEIGH --- Gov. Bev Perdue today renamed Edward “Ed” Finley of Raleigh as chair of the North Carolina Utilities Commission. Finley was originally appointed to the Utilities Commission and named chair in 2007.
Prior to serving on the Utilities Commission, Finley was a partner at Hunton & Williams law firm in Raleigh. He is a member of the public utilities section of the American Bar Association, a member of the litigation and administrative law section of the North Carolina Bar Association and former chair of the ABA Award of Merit Committee of the Wake County Bar Association. He is listed in “Best Lawyers in America” and as one of “North Carolina’s 100 Super Lawyers.”
He was a Morehead Scholar at UNC-Chapel Hill and graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor’s degree in history. He is a graduate of the UNC School of Law.
The Utilities Commission sets rates to be charged by the state’s public utilities and investigates consumer complaints regarding utility operations and services. The panel has jurisdiction over public electric, telephone, natural gas, water and sewer companies and household goods carriers.
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BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE
GOVERNOR
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
20301 MAIL SERVICE CENTER • RALEIGH, NC 27699‐0301
September 9, 2009
Contact: Chrissy Pearson
Cell: (919) 215‐4669
Office: (919) 733‐0767
Gov. Perdue Renames Finley to Chair the N.C. Utilities Commission
RALEIGH --- Gov. Bev Perdue today renamed Edward “Ed” Finley of Raleigh as chair of the North Carolina Utilities Commission. Finley was originally appointed to the Utilities Commission and named chair in 2007.
Prior to serving on the Utilities Commission, Finley was a partner at Hunton & Williams law firm in Raleigh. He is a member of the public utilities section of the American Bar Association, a member of the litigation and administrative law section of the North Carolina Bar Association and former chair of the ABA Award of Merit Committee of the Wake County Bar Association. He is listed in “Best Lawyers in America” and as one of “North Carolina’s 100 Super Lawyers.”
He was a Morehead Scholar at UNC-Chapel Hill and graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor’s degree in history. He is a graduate of the UNC School of Law.
The Utilities Commission sets rates to be charged by the state’s public utilities and investigates consumer complaints regarding utility operations and services. The panel has jurisdiction over public electric, telephone, natural gas, water and sewer companies and household goods carriers.
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